1、Unit 4Helping people around the world勿以善小而不为,勿以恶小而为之!一个四岁的小女孩的善良小行为可以改变很多事情,让世界变得更好,爱的天使说,更多的美好是来自爱的小行为。只要人人都献出一点爱,世界将变成美好的人间。About a year ago,a couple with three children moved into the apartment next door to me.I never heard any noise from the children,but the parents were always yelling at them.W
2、e often met.I always spoke,but the only answer I ever got was a hello from a fouryearold girl.One day when I returned,they were just coming back to their apartment and the little girl was holding the door in the hall open for the others.I remained in the car doing unnecessary things.The parents were
3、 telling her to hurry.I looked up and saw the little girl was still holding the door open,waiting for me.I hurried as much as I could and thanked her.She was smiling from ear to ear.That afternoon I was at the KMart and saw a white Teddy bear.I thought of the little girl and said to myself,“I bet sh
4、e would like it.”So I bought it for her.The next day there was a knock on the door and it was the little girl and her father.She was so proud of her bear and thanked me.Then I noticed her mother and the other children were there in the hall,too.Now when we meet in the hall,we all speak in a friendly
5、 manner.Last night we had about four inches of snow.The temperature was below zero.When I opened the outside door,there was my car with all the snow removed.The man next door was the only person I knew in the whole building,so when I saw him the next day,I asked him if he was the nice person that re
6、moved the snow.He said NO.He wanted to,but his wife said she wanted to do it.Isnt it amazing that the small kind act of a fouryearold girl can change so many things for the better?1proud adj.骄傲的,自豪的2manner n.方式3inch n.英寸4temperature n.温度5amazing adj.令人震惊的1Why was the little girl holding the door in
7、the hall open? 2Who removed the snow on the authors car? 【答案】1.Because she was doing so to let the others in.2The wife of the man next door did.Section Welcome to the unit & Readingpreparing根据提示写出下列单词1 n大使2 adj.政治的;政府的3 n.受害者4 adj.平等的;同等的5 vt.&vi沸腾,煮沸;烹煮6 n.地毯7 n.(羊等的)绒,毛8 vt.售得,卖得(某价);取来,去拿来9 n&vt.
8、出口产品;输出10 adj.重要的;值得花时间(或钱、努力等)【答案】1.ambassador2.political3.victim4.equal5.boil6.carpet7.wool8.fetch9.export10.worthwhile看单词 学构词后缀词al可构成形容词,表示“与有关的”。如international国际的,medical医学的,natural自然的根据提示补全下列短语1take 担当(某一角色)2under the umbrella 在保护下3refer 谈到,提到;与相关,涉及;查阅,参考4 honoured 感到荣幸5 addition除以外(还),此外6 . .
9、把加到7look 查阅;抬头看8draw ones attention 引起某人的注意;使某人觉察到9be available 可被利用或得到的10set 建立;成立【答案】1.on2.of3.to4.feel5.in6.add.to.7.up8.to9.to10.up根据提示补全下列教材原句1In some areas where there have been wars,special soldiers help keep the peace.在有战争的地区,特种部队帮助维持治安。2This land was difficult to farm but now water has been
10、 pumped into the fields.这块地过去难以耕种,但现在水已经被抽进了地里。3I am pleased to have this chance today to talk to you about the United Nations,or the UN,as it is more often referred to.我很高兴今天有机会跟大家谈谈联合国,联合国也叫UN这个名称更为常用。4I am very happy to have been chosen to be a Goodwill Ambassador for them.我很高兴入选为联合国的一名亲善大使。5I fe
11、el very honoured to have been able to take on this role.能够担当这个角色,我感到很荣幸。阅读P5051教材课文,选择最佳答案。1When was the UN set up?AIn October 1945.BIn November 1945CIn October 1950. DIn November 1950.2Which of the following is NOT the UNs main purpose?ATo keep international peace.BTo develop friendly relationships
12、 among nations.CTo work together in solving international political conflicts and in promoting respect for human rights.DTo be the centre of economy and culture in the world.3What occupation does Tang Ning take up in the UN?AThe SecretaryGeneral.BA Goodwill Ambassador.CThe spokesman.DA clerk.4How mu
13、ch money does she earn by doing the job?AShe earns a lot.BShe gets no salary for the job.CShe earns some,though not much.DIt isnt mentioned in the article.5What project or projects has she been involved in?AShe helps develop the worlds education.BShe helps deal with such problems as poverty and disa
14、sters.CShe visits countries where the UN has programmes to help people.DShe visits the poorest areas in the world.【答案】15ADBBC阅读P5051教材课文,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式The UN is an international organization 1. (consist)of countries that/which want 2. (promote)world peace.It was set up just after the S
15、econd World War by 51 countries 3. today 192 countries together.The UN has four main functions:to keep international peace;to develop 4. (friend) relationships among nations;to work together in solving international political conflicts and in promoting respect for human rights;and to be a centre for
16、 organizing the actions 5. work of different nations.Apart from the urgent problems 6. (cause)by wars and disasters,the UN helps countries 7. other problems such as lack of education,8. (starve),disasters,AIDS and other diseases.At a UN meeting in 2000,all of its members agreed to try and meet eight 9. (develop)goals by the year 2015,one of 10. is to ensure that clean water is available to everyone and another is that all children complete primary education.【答案】1.consisting2.to promote3.while4.friendly5.or 6.caused7.with8.starvation9.development10.which